Members of the Madison Police Department Central Community Policing Team shut down a bar near the 500 block of State Street on Dec. 7 after conducting a routine bar check in the area shortly before 10 p.m.
MPD shut down the bar for the rest of the night after finding no licensed bartender on duty and that around 28% of customers were underage, according to MPD’s incident report.
Officers gave most underage customers citations, and one underage woman was taken to Dane County Jail, according to the incident report.
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MPD typically issues underage drinkers a citation, but if they refuse to cooperate with an officer they could face more citations or other charges, according to the incident report.
MPD did not disclose the name of the bar.
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